Kleinmachnow, Germany, 1966. Lives and work in Berlin, Germany.
Education
1987 – 1989
Training College for Photography, Berlin, Germany
Solo Exhibitions
2018
Quinceañeras, BlainSouthern, Berlin, Germany
Frank Thiel 15 [Quince], Sean Kelly, New York, USA
2014
Los Arados de Dios, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
Nowhere is a Place, Galeria Leme, São Paulo, Brazil
Nowhere is a Place, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
2010
Galeria Leme, São Paulo, Brazil
2009
Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain
2006
Frank Thiel: Void Territory, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
The Search For Distance, Goethe Institute Thessaloniki, Greece (traveling exhibition)
2005
National Art Museum, Kiev, Ukraine, and State Museum of European and Oriental Art, Odessa, Ukraine (traveling exhibition)
2004
Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
2003
Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain
Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
2002
Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
Galerie Art+Public, Geneva, Switzerland
2001
Begijnhof II; Under Construction, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona
Espai Lucas, Valencia, Spain
Goethe Institute Oslo, Norway (traveling exhibition)
2000
City TV (Berlin), Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens, Greece
Streetlevel Gallery Glasgow, Scotland; Goethe Institutes Manchester, England, and Dublin, Ireland (traveling exhibition)
1999
Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain
Galerie Art+Public, Geneva, Switzerland
City TV (Berlin), Galerie Haas und Fuchs, Berlin, Germany
IMAGO’99, Universidad de Salamanca, Centro de Fotografia, Patio de Escuelas, Salamanca, Spain
Forum Kunst, Rottweil, Germany
Goethe Institutes Singapore; National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Jakarta, Indonesia; Bandung, Indonesia; Bratislava, Slovakia, and Museum of Imaging Technology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand (traveling exhibition)
1998
Frank Thiel, Berlin, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Academy of Fine Arts Izmir, Turkey, and Goethe Institutes Ankara, Turkey, and Seoul, South Korea
1997
Galerie Art+Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Statements, Art28 Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Goethe Institute Minsk, Belarus, and Rosizo Gallery, Moscow, Russia
1996
Heidelberger Kunstverein, Studio Gallery, Heidelberg, Germany
Hotel Berolina, Galerie Michael Fuchs, Berlin, Germany
Centre Culturel Le Parvis, Tarbes, France, and Goethe Institute Brussels, Belgium
1995
Prison Gates, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Germany
Goethe Institute Paris, Galerie Condé, Paris, France (traveling exhibition)
1993
Modulo, Centro Difusor de Arte, Lisbon, Portugal
1992
Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin, Germany
1991
Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin, Germany
Group Exhibitions
2024
The Fog of War, Meckelhalle Freiburg, Germany (touring exhibition)
2023
The Whole Palette, Works from the Hilti Art Foundation, Art Museum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein [Nov 11th – October 27th 2024]
Photography in Between, Photography in the IVAM collection after 1950, Valencian Institute of Modern Art, IVAM, Valencia, Spain [Nov 30th – June 2nd 2024]
The Fog of War, Goethe Institute in Tbilisi, Georgia, traveled to Goethe Institute Almaty, Kazakhstan (touring exhibition)
2022
The MAST Collection. A Visual Alphabet of Industry, Work and Technology, MAST Foundation, Bologna, Italy
The Big Picture: Photography’s Moment, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, NY, USA
Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art, Eastman Museum, Rochester, New York
Belonging – works from the collection of the European Investment Bank, Bourn Vincent Gallery of the University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
The Fog of War (curated by Alfons Hug), Goethe-Zentrum Baku, Azerbaijan
The MAST Collection. A Visual Alphabet of Industry, Work and Technology (curated by Urs Stahel), MAST Foundation, Bologna, Italy
2021
Helga de Alvear Collection, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain
Water Reviere, Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, Turkey
Moving Memories, Cocoon, Fişekhane, Istanbul, Turkey
Thousand Ways to Say City, Gagliardi e Domke Gallery, Turin, Italy
2019
4th Montevideo Biennial – Travesías Atlánticas (curated by Alfons Hug and Alejandro Cruz), Montevideo, Uruguay
My Garden of Eden (curated by Bob van Orsouw), Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
A Doll’s House (curated by Alfons Hug and Asli Samadova), Kapellhaus, Baku, Azerbaijan
2018
The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene, Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Beyond Borders (curated by Delphine Munro and Michket Krifa), Boghossian Foundation, City of Brussels, Belgium
11th Mercosul Biennial, Triângulo do Atlântico (curated by Alfons Hug and Paula Borghi), Porto Alegre, Brazil
Before and Behind the Lens. Photography in the Collection, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Edifice, Complex, Visionary, Structure, Sean Kelly, New York, USA
2017
Remains of the Days, Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, Turkey
Selected, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
WELTREISE. Kunst aus Deutschland unterwegs. Werke aus dem Kunstbestand des IFA 1949 − heute, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2016
Viaje alrededor del mundo, Instituto Cultural Cabañas & Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Guadalajara, Mexico
The Antarctic Sublime & Elements of Nature: Water, The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, USA
Deck Voyage (curated by Necmi Sönmez), Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, Turkey
Fora da ordem – Obras da Coleção Helga de Alvear, Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
Zeitgeist: a Arte da Nova Berlim; CCBB Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, curated by Alfons Hug
2015
WELTREISE. Kunst aus Deutschland unterwegs. Werke aus dem Kunstbestand des IFA 1949 − heute, Busan Museum of Art, Busan, South Korea (traveling exhibition)
Convergence(s), works from The European Investment Bank Collection, Cercle Cité, Luxembourg
Zeitgeist: a Arte da Nova Berlim, CCBB Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; CCBB Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, curated by Alfons Hug
Framing Desire: Photography and Video, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, USA
Landscape in My Mind. Landscape Photography Today, Kunstforum Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2014
Momento Contemporâneo (curated by Paulo Venâncio Filho), Instituto Figueiredo Ferraz, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Las lágrimas de las cosas / The Tears of Things, Centro de Artes Visuales Fundación Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain
We, the Enemy – Leben unter Verdacht, European Media Art Festival, Kunsthalle Osnabrück, Germany
Forms of Attraction: Kjaerholm, Tenreiro and Selected Works, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
WELTREISE. Kunst aus Deutschland unterwegs. Werke aus dem Kunstbestand des IFA 1949 − heute, Moscow Museum Of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia (traveling exhibition)
Accrochage, Galerie Michael Fuchs, Berlin, Germany
Hatje Cantz & du Moulin im Bikini, Bikini, Berlin, Germany
2013
Colección Helga de Alvear, El Arte Del Presente, Centro Cibeles de Cultura y Ciudadanía, Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain
Vues d’en haut / Views From Above, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France
Inner Journeys / Inner Journeys, Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium
Blider einer Stadt, Pavlov`s Dog, Berlin, Germany
WELTREISE. Kunst aus Deutschland unterwegs. Werke aus dem Kunstbestand des IFA 1949 − heute, Museum für Neue Kunst, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany (traveling exhibition)
Stadt in Sicht – Werke aus der Sammlung Deutsche Bank. Von Feininger bis Gursky, Museum Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany
2012
Além da Forma, Instituto Figueiredo Ferraz, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
CIFO: Una mirada múltiple. Selecciones de la Colección Ella Fontanals-Cisneros, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
The Gallery Collection, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
Elton John’s AIDS Foundation Photography Portfolio II, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA
Juegos de Lenguaje, Una introducción al arte de nuestro tiempo / Language Games, An Introduction to the Art of Our Times, Centro de Artes Visuales Fundación Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain
Fotografia Contemporânea, Galeria Cordeiros, Porto, Portugal
En obras. Coleção Teixeira de Freitas / Under Construction. Art and Architecture in the Collection Teixeira de Freitas, TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
First Choice—From Private Collections V, Galerie Carzaniga, Basel, Switzerland
2011
Left Behind: Selected Gifts from the Heather and Tony Podesta Collection, The Philips Collection, Washington, USA
Portraits of Artists, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
*Plus que vrai!, Genomic Center for the Arts, Saint Die des Vosges, France
Ludwig Schwarz: On Painting, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, USA
Private Art Collection, Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
Still (curated by Diedrich Diederichsen), Galerie Michael Fuchs, Berlin, Germany
Gentes e Lugares / People and Places. O Novo Som e a Imagem na Colecção Berardo / The New Sound and Image in the Berardo Collection, Museu Colecção Berardo, Lisbon, Portugal
2010
Schimmern/ Shimmering, Magazin 4, Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria
*FOOTNOTE NUMBER FOUR: On Rem Koolhaas and Harald Szeemann, curated by Raimundas Malasauskas and Sophie von Olfers, Artists Space, New York, USA
Nullpunkt / Ground Zero (curated by Martin Herbert), Magazin 4, Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria
Art and Architecture in Contemporary Photographs, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, USA
Building Blocks (curated by Diedrich Diederichsen), Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
Colección Bergé, Heterotopías. Una aproximación a las narrativas disidentes, MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Vigo, Spain
Accrochage, Michael Fuchs Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2009
Atlas Cartographie du don (curated by Elia Pijollet), Musée de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada
La luz en la Colección Helga de Alvear / Light in the Helga de Alvear Collection, Centro de Artes Visuales Fundación Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain
The Poetic Document, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Heimat Moderne. Die Fotografie von Arno Fischer bis Frank Thiel, Stadtmuseum Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
Arbeiten in Berlin, Werke aus der Berlinischen Galerie (curated by Jörn Merkert), Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
Universos Desdoblados, MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
Landpartie II. Kunst in und aus Brandenburg 1999 – 2009, Brandenburgischer Kunstverein Potsdam e.V., Potsdam, Germany
2008
Artist—Citizen, Contextual Art Practices, 49th October Salon, Belgrade, Serbia
The Prisoner’s Dilemma, Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA
Constructio, Galería Antonio de Barnola, Barcelona, Spain
Relíquias & Ruínas, SESC Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
Paixóns Privadas, Visións Públicas, MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo, Spain
Atemporalidad, Colección PECAR, Museo de Bellas Artes de Santander, Santander, Spain
Summer Exhibition, Cook Fine Art, New York, USA
En face / surface, Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna, Austria
Generational Issue, CGAC Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2007
Janus—The Double Face of Photography, Holdings from Permanent Collection, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
Relíquias & Ruínas, Centro Cultural Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Global Anxieties: Perspectives on a Changing Planet, The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, USA
A Generational Question, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
La vida privada. Colección Josep Mª Civit, Representations of Tragedy and Contemporary Banalities, CDAN Centro de Arte y Naturaleza – Fundación Beulas, Huesca, Spain
Structures and Surfaces, Sean Kelly Gallery and R Gallery, New York, USA
Spectacular Space, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
Pure, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA
Facade Architecture Space, Cook Fine Art, New York, USA
Guests, Galería Juan Silió, Santander, Spain
2006
Berlin—Tokyo/Tokyo—Berlin. A Tale of Two Cities, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan, and Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
Constructing New Berlin, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, USA / Bass Museum of Art, Miami, USA
Metropolitanscape, Urban Landscapes in Contemporary Art, Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
Helga de Alvear. Concepts for a Collection, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
Post—Doc, Museum for Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece
Glasskultur: What Became of Transparency?, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián, Spain / Centre d’Art La Panera, Lleida, Spain
Flic Flac, Berlinische Galerie, Museum for Modern Art, Photography, and Architecture, Berlin, Germany
Photo—Septiembre, Jacob Karpio Gallery, San José, Costa Rica
Landscape in Contemporary Photography, Briggs Robinson Gallery, Southampton, USA
Suspension, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, USA
Hundred Kisses Are Better Than One, Krinzinger Projects, Vienna, Austria
Big City Lab, Art Forum Berlin, Germany
2005
Beyond Delirious, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA
Gegenwelten. The 20th Century in the Neue Nationalgalerie, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
Private View 1980/2000: Collection Pierre Huber, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Zur Vorstellung des Terrors: Die RAF—Ausstellung, Kunst-Werke Berlin, Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany, and Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Miradas y Conceptos en la colección Helga de Alvear, Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (MEIAC), Badajoz, Spain
Architektur mobil, Rudolf-Scharpf-Galerie, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Contemporary Visions, Photographs and Videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection, Oulun City Art Museum, Oulu, Finland
Passion Beyond Reason, Wallstreet One, Berlin, Germany
2004
On Reason and Emotion, 14th Biennale of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Faces, Places, Traces: New Acquisitions to the Photographs Collection, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Return to Realism. Contemporary Art from the UBS Art Collection, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, USA
Building the Collection, New and Future Acquisitions, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A Arañeira. 100 Artists from the CGAC Collection, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
durchBlicke durchBrüche, The Collection of Berlinische Galerie, Berlinische Galerie, Museum for Modern Art, Photography, and Architecture, Berlin, Germany
COLD PLAY Set 1 from the Collection of the Fotomuseum Winterthur, Reed Exhibitions–Paris Photo, Paris, France
La Collection Ordóñez Falcón—Une Passion Partagée, Le Botanique, Cultural Center of the Wallonia-Brussels Community, Brussels, Belgium
Contemporary Visions, Photographs and Videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku, Finland
Querschnitt_Selezione Trasversale, Gas Art Gallery, Turin, Italy
The Furniture of Poul Kjaerholm and Selected Artwork, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, and R 20th Century, New York, USA
Nykyhetken Visiot- Contemporary Visions, Photographs and Videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku, Sweden
2003
O Delírio do Chimborazo, 4th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Cold Play, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Arquivo e Simulação, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, USA / Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, USA
A Nova Geometria, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo, Brazil
La Ciudad Radiante, 2nd Biennale of Valencia, Fundación Bancaixa, Valencia, Spain
Xogos De Escala, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Raum, Zeit—Architektur in der Fotografie, Works from the DZ Bank Collection, Oldenburger Kunstverein, and Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
Realidad y Representación, Collecting Landscapes Today, Fundació Foto Colectania, Barcelona, Spain
La Photographie Allemande, Galerie Art+Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Tra Est e Ovest—From East to West, Gas Art Gallery, Turin, Italy
Complicidades II. Aspectos retóricos de la fotografía actual, Centro Nacional de Fotografía de Torrelavega, Spain
Catastrofi Minime, Museo d’Arte di Nuoro, Nuoro, Italy
2002
Iconografias Metropolitanas, Cidades, 25th Bienal de São Paulo, Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo, Parque Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil
Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, USA
Human Park, An Exhibition of Global Creatures, Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, Spain, and Fundación Sa Nostra de Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Frank Thiel / Bernard Volta, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
Divine the Grid, Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, USA
Brasília—Ruina e Utopia, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Brasília, Brazil
Sans Consentement, Centre d’Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Agua—Wasser, Antigua Facultad de Medicina / Tribunal del Santo Oficio, Mexico City, Mexico
La Collection Ordóñez-Falcón, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, IRPA, Arles, France
In Szene Gesetzt, Architektur in der Fotografie der Gegenwart, Museum für Neue Kunst, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany; Städtische Galerie Erlangen, Germany, and Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Germany
Grace & Gravity, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
Paisajes Contemporáneos, Colección Helga de Alvear, Fundació Foto Colectania, Barcelona, Spain
2001
CTRL Space Rhetorics of Surveillance from Bentham to Big Brother, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Alemanha
Remake Berlin, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, DAAD Galerie, Berlim, Alemanha, e Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, França
SK 76 / 2-Mp (XIII), Art Unlimited, Art’32 Basel, Basiléia, Suíça
Brave New World, Galeria OMR, Cidade do México, México
Begijnhof II, Under Construction, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona, Espanha
Crisis. Reflexiones Conceptuales en la Arte Contemporáneo Internacional, Fundación Picasso, Museo Casa Natal, Málaga, Espanha
Casas y ciudades, Salas de Armas de la Ciudadela, Pamplona, Espanha
Taking Care, SMART Projekt Space, Amsterdã, Holanda
Fotografía Internacional en las colecciones privadas de Cantabria, Sala Robayera, Cantabria, Espanha
Imágenes de un tiempo, Sala La Granja, Casa de Cultura, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Espanha
2000
90 60 90, Museo Jacobo Borges, Caracas, Venezuela
Remake Berlin, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Suíça
After The Wall, Ludwig Múzeum Budapest, Hungria, e Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlim, Alemanha
Berlin—Binnendifferenz, Benger-Areal, Bregenz, Austria; 7-Kapellen-Areal, Innsbruck, Áustria / Galerie Krinzinger, Viena, Áustria
Arquitectura de Colección, Sala de Exposiciones del Ministerio de Fomento, Madri, Espanha
Hans Hemmert, Tracey Moffat, Andrés Pinal, Frank Thiel, Fotógrafos de los anos noventa en la colección CGAC, Sala Alameda de la Diputación de Málaga, Málaga, Espanha
Urban Landscapes, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Espanha
1999
dAPPERTutto, 48ª Biennale di Venezia, Veneza, Itália
After The Wall, Moderna Museet, Estocolmo, Suécia
Le corps évanoui, les images subites, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Suíça
New Works, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlim, Alemanha
999, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bâtiment Ex Troesch, Bellinzona, Suiça
Nuevas Visiones / Nuevas Pasiones, Artistas de la Colección Helga de Alvear en Villa Iris, Fundación Marcelino Botin, Villa Iris, Santander, Espanha
The Edge of Awareness, WHO Regional Office and The Rabindra Bahvan Lalitkala Academy, Nova Deli, Índia
Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit—Wege der Deutschen 1949 –1999, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlim, Alemanha
1998
Blickwechsel, Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Alemanha
The Edge of Awareness, WHO Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, EUA / SESC Pompéia, São Paulo, Brasil
Die Unruhe und die Zufriedenheit oder Die Tragödie des Scheiterns, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Alemanha
Arrêt sur image, Galerie Art+Public, Genebra, Suíça
Luz y Fotografia en la Colección Helga de Alvear, Fundación Caja Vital Kutxa, Vitória, Espanha
Gesichter und Dinge—Zeitgenössische Fotografie, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlim, Alemanha
100 Jahre Kunst im Aufbruch, Die Sammlung der Berlinischen Galerie, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Alemanha
1997
Sous la signe de Renger-Patzsch, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Suíça
Kunst der Gegenwart, Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Alemanha
In Medias Res, Atatürk Cultural Center, Istambul, Turquia
1996
Never shown before, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlim, Alemanha
Junge Kunst, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Alemanha
1995
Galerie Lutz Teutloff, Colônia, Germany
IN-TRANSIT, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Deutschland, Kunstsammlung Gera, Alemanha, e Haus am Waldsee, Berlim, Alemanha
1994
Diario, Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, e Galerie Hohenthal und Bergen, Colônia, Alemanha
The Day After Tomorrow, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisboa, Portugal
IN-TRANSIT, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Deutschland, Immeuble Charlemagne, Conseil des Communautés Européennes, Bruxelas, Bélgica
Zeitgenössische Fotografie ’94, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Alemanha
1993
Emigration—Bilder von Abschied, Reise und Tod, Galerie Mosel und Tschechow, Munique, Alemanha
Galerie Zellermayer, Berlim, Alemanha
1992
Humpty Dumpty’s Kaleidoscope—A New Generation of German Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Austrália
Einsamkeit—A German Sensation, Monasterio de Veruela, Veruela, Espanha; Fundación “la Caixa,” Madrid, Espanha / Sala Catalunya de la Fundació “la Caixa,” Barcelona, Espanha / Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Espanha
Jahreslabor. Ein Bericht, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlim, Alemanha
1991
Panorama des Panoramas, Centre National de la Photographie, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, França
Papier—Von der Linie zum Objekt, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Alemanha
Interferenzen—Kunst aus Westberlin 1960–1990, National Art Museum, Riga, Letônia
Neue Aspekte in der Sammlung, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlim, Alemanha
1990
European Kodak Award, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, França, e Museo Ken Damy di Fotografia Contemporanea, Brescia, Itália
Coleções
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C, EUA
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Espanha
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madri, Espanha
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canadá
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canadá
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Suíça
Moderna Museet, Estocolmo, Suécia
Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Suíça
Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Alemanha
Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Alemanha
Marx Collection, Berlin (Hamburger Bahnhof), Alemanha
Speed Art Museum, Louisville, EUA
Coleção de Arte da República Federal da Alemanha
Phillips Collection, Washington, EUA
Coleção da Universidade de Salamanca, Espanha
Coleção da cidade de Genebra, Suíça
Collection DZ Bank, Frankfurtn/Berlim, Alemanha
Collection Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt, Alemanha
Collection Hypo Vereinsbank, Nova Iorque, EUA
Collection Bayerische Vereinsbank, Munique, Alemanha
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canadá
UBS Art Collection, Suíça
Borusan Contemporary Art Collection, Istambul, Turquia
2001
CTRL Space Rhetorics of Surveillance from Bentham to Big Brother, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
Remake Berlin, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, DAAD Galerie, Berlin, Germany, and Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
SK 76 / 2-Mp (XIII), Art Unlimited, Art’32 Basel, Basel, Swizterland
Brave New World, Galeria OMR, Mexico City, Mexico
Begijnhof II, Under Construction, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
Crisis. Reflexiones Conceptuales en la Arte Contemporáneo Internacional, Fundación Picasso, Museo Casa Natal, Málaga, Spain
Casas y ciudades, Salas de Armas de la Ciudadela, Pamplona, Spain
Taking Care, SMART Projekt Space, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Fotografía Internacional en las colecciones privadas de Cantabria, Sala Robayera, Cantabria, Spain
Imágenes de un tiempo, Sala La Granja, Casa de Cultura, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
2000
90 60 90, Museo Jacobo Borges, Caracas, Venezuela
Remake Berlin, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
After The Wall, Ludwig Múzeum Budapest, Hungria, e Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany
Berlin—Binnendifferenz, Benger-Areal, Bregenz, Austria; 7-Kapellen-Areal, Innsbruck, Áustria / Galerie Krinzinger, Viena, Austria
Arquitectura de Colección, Sala de Exposiciones del Ministerio de Fomento, Madri, Spain
Hans Hemmert, Tracey Moffat, Andrés Pinal, Frank Thiel, Fotógrafos de los anos noventa en la colección CGAC, Sala Alameda de la Diputación de Málaga, Málaga, Spain
Urban Landscapes, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
1999
dAPPERTutto, 48ª Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
After The Wall, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Le corps évanoui, les images subites, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Suíça
New Works, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany
999, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bâtiment Ex Troesch, Bellinzona, Swizterland
Nuevas Visiones / Nuevas Pasiones, Artistas de la Colección Helga de Alvear en Villa Iris, Fundación Marcelino Botin, Villa Iris, Santander, Spain
The Edge of Awareness, WHO Regional Office and The Rabindra Bahvan Lalitkala Academy, New Delhi, India
Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit—Wege der Deutschen 1949 –1999, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
1998
Blickwechsel, Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
The Edge of Awareness, WHO Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, USA / SESC Pompéia, São Paulo, Brazil
Die Unruhe und die Zufriedenheit oder Die Tragödie des Scheiterns, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
Arrêt sur image, Galerie Art+Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Luz y Fotografia en la Colección Helga de Alvear, Fundación Caja Vital Kutxa, Vitória, Spain
Gesichter und Dinge—Zeitgenössische Fotografie, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
100 Jahre Kunst im Aufbruch, Die Sammlung der Berlinischen Galerie, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany
1997
Sous la signe de Renger-Patzsch, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
Kunst der Gegenwart, Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germant
In Medias Res, Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey
1996
Never shown before, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Junge Kunst, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
1995
Galerie Lutz Teutloff, Koln, Germany
IN-TRANSIT, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Deutschland, Kunstsammlung Gera, Germany, and Haus am Waldsee, Koln, Germany
1994
Diario, Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, e Galerie Hohenthal und Bergen, Koln, Germany
The Day After Tomorrow, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisboa, Portugal
IN-TRANSIT, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Deutschland, Immeuble Charlemagne, Conseil des Communautés Européennes, Brussels, Belgium
Zeitgenössische Fotografie ’94, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Germany
1993
Emigration—Bilder von Abschied, Reise und Tod, Galerie Mosel und Tschechow, Munich, Germany
Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin, Germany
1992
Humpty Dumpty’s Kaleidoscope—A New Generation of German Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
Einsamkeit—A German Sensation, Monasterio de Veruela, Veruela, Espanha; Fundación “la Caixa,” Madrid, Espanha / Sala Catalunya de la Fundació “la Caixa,” Barcelona, Spain / Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Jahreslabor. Ein Bericht, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
1991
Panorama des Panoramas, Centre National de la Photographie, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Papier—Von der Linie zum Objekt, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Germany
Interferenzen—Kunst aus Westberlin 1960–1990, National Art Museum, Riga, Latvia
Neue Aspekte in der Sammlung, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
1990
European Kodak Award, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France, and Museo Ken Damy di Fotografia Contemporanea, Brescia, Italy
Collection
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C, USA
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, SPain
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Germany
Marx Collection, Berlin (Hamburger Bahnhof), Germany
Speed Art Museum, Louisville, USA
Art Collection of the Federal Republic of Germany
Phillips Collection, Washington, USA
Collection of the University of Salamanca, Spain
Collection of the city of Geneva, Switzerland
Collection DZ Bank, Frankfurt/Berlin, Germany
Collection Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
Collection Hypo Vereinsbank, New York, USA
Collection Bayerische Vereinsbank, Munich, Germany
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
UBS Art Collection, Switzerland
Borusan Contemporary Art Collection, Istanbul, Turkey
Prêmios
1999
Kunstfonds e.V. Bonn, Bonn, Germany
1996
Berlin Senate for Cultural Affairs, Berlin, Germany
1995
Kulturfonds Foundation Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Award of the Helmut Kraft Foundation, Stuttgart, Germany
Berlin Senate for Cultural Affairs, Berlin, Germany
1994
Award of the Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Germany
1990
German Kodak Award, Germany
1995
Kulturfonds Foundation Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Award of the Helmut Kraft Foundation, Stuttgart, Germany
Berlin Senate for Cultural Affairs, Berlin, Germany
1994
Award of the Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Germany
1990
German Kodak Award, Germany